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David Millar on second chances and the role of the bike in his recovery
Season 1 · Episode 136

David Millar on second chances and the role of the bike in his recovery

David Millar explains his love/hate relationship with cycling and opens up about his struggles with alcohol, and how the bike has played an important role in his recovery.

Sigma Sports Unplugged with Matt Stephens

November 8, 20241h 19m

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Show Notes

Matt Stephens chats to David Millar about retirement, maturity and finding solace in the quiet life. The former British national champion won multiple stages and wore the leader's jersey of all three grand tours during his illustrious career. In a candid and honest conversation, David opens up about his recent alcohol problem, and how the bike played a big role in his rehabilitation. Now in a much better place thanks in no small part to the help of his sister Fran, he has fallen in love with the bike again by tackling challenges that scare him.

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